I recently finished reading this new book by Gerard Lasalle, Widow Walk. Once I began reading it, I finished it quickly. It was a good read, had a good flow, likeable characters, and an interesting plot.
Here’s a brief overview: Pioneer Isaac Evers, based on the historical figure Colonel Isaac Ebey, and his wife Emmy, settled on Whidbey Island and established a prosperous, small colony there. Their life was fairly quiet until a bloody attack on northern indigenous tribe members set a group of natives off on a path to revenge. When their path crosses the Evers’ homestead, chaos ensues. Emmy must use every resource and muster every thread of courage she has to protect and piece back together what matters most – her family.
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